diff --git a/meta-oe/licenses/OpenLDAP b/meta-oe/licenses/OLDAP-2.8
similarity index 100%
rename from meta-oe/licenses/OpenLDAP
rename to meta-oe/licenses/OLDAP-2.8
diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/openldap/openldap_2.6.9.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/openldap/openldap_2.6.9.bb
index 6d76a727ba..704e879891 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/openldap/openldap_2.6.9.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/openldap/openldap_2.6.9.bb
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@ HOMEPAGE = "http://www.OpenLDAP.org/license.html"
 # The OpenLDAP Public License - see the HOMEPAGE - defines
 # the license.  www.openldap.org claims this is Open Source
 # (see http://www.openldap.org), the license appears to be
-# basically BSD.  opensource.org does not record this license
-# at present (so it is apparently not OSI certified).
-LICENSE = "OpenLDAP"
+# basically BSD.  opensource.org has listed this license
+# since August 2019.
+LICENSE = "OLDAP-2.8"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYRIGHT;md5=3a41b4ed95ab4a20f366a8d82536afe4 \
                     file://LICENSE;md5=153d07ef052c4a37a8fac23bc6031972 \
                     "